Tomb of Jam Mubarak Khan

Coordinates: 24°46′32″N 67°54′09″E / 24.77549°N 67.90256°E / 24.77549; 67.90256
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Tomb of Jam Mubarak Khan
The outside view of Tomb of Jam Mubarak Khan

Tomb of Jam Mubarak Khan (Urdu: :جام مبارک خان کا مقبره ، Sindhi: :ڄام مبارڪ خان جو مقبرو) is situated in Makli Necropolis, Thatta District, Sindh, Pakistan. It was constructed in 895 Hijrah, 1490 AD during the reign of Jam Nizamuddin II alias Jam Nando ruler of Samma dynasty. Jam Mubarak Khan was son of Jam Nizamudin Nando.[1][2] Jam Mubarak was given the title of Khan-e-Azam and was martyred by Mughals (Mangols) in 895 Hijrah, 1490 AD.[3] When Shah Beg Arghun invaded Sivi in 890 Hijrah, 1485 AD and gave it under the possession of his brother Muhammad Beg, Jam Nizamudin sent army under the command ofJam Mubarak Khan Who killed Muhammad Arghun and snatched Sivi back.[4][5] The tomb of Jam Mubarak Khan is built with carved stones and jeweled with inscribed Arabic inscriptions by the Mason.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sindh Tourism Development Corporation - Tomb of Mubarak Khan S/O Jam Nizamuddin". stdc.gos.pk. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
  2. ^ Sind Annual. 1979.
  3. ^ Circle, Archaeological Survey of India Western (1921). Archaeology, Progress Report.
  4. ^ "Search Results - World Digital Library". www.wdl.org. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
  5. ^ Erskine, William (2012-05-24). A History of India Under the Two First Sovereigns of the House of Taimur, Báber and Humáyun. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-04620-6.
  6. ^ "Makli – Jewel of Sindh". The Friday Times. 2019-09-13. Retrieved 2020-06-13.

24°46′32″N 67°54′09″E / 24.77549°N 67.90256°E / 24.77549; 67.90256